Sr Inspector A&P ($2,500 Sign-on Bonus)

General Dynamics•Savannah, GA

33d

About The Position

Performs inspections of aircraft, aircraft components, and reviews paperwork to ensure that workmanship meets acceptable standards of quality, and that aircraft are returned to service in an airworthy condition with all required. documentation properly completed and filed. Works as an integral part of the Quality Control/Assurance team assuring aircraft/components are in compliance to FAA/CAA requirements. Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: Responsible for Quality Control inspections on aircraft/components . Completes inspections of aircraft, engine, and component repairs and alterations to ensure conformity to FAA approved/acceptable data . Coordinates mechanical, electrical and inspection requirements on the aircraft during maintenance or outfitting . Keeps accurate, neat and legible records of the work performed on aircraft/components . Coordinates throughout assigned jobs with RTS to ensure accurate aircraft records are produced in a timely manner . Conducts audits of maintenance documentation for accuracy and completion on all aircraft prior to approval for return to service . Ensures aircraft/components are airworthy prior to any flight activities . Mentors technicians on effective documentation . Additional Functions: Communicates with management as required. to identify work assignments and delivery schedules . Provides technical support to inspection personnel in supporting the FAA and/or CAA documented requirements . Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
8 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) to include 2 years of relevant Gulfstream aircraft experience and 2 years of aircraft inspection experience.
A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required.
4th Shift.
Working knowledge of repair station policies and procedures.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Must be able to work from heights to include ladders, stands, and lifts.
Must be able to work in confined spaces occasionally.
Strong computer skills.
Knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems.
Knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials.
Proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation, shop mathematics and QC Procedures.
Working knowledge and application of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control systems and methodologies.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Responsibilities

Responsible for Quality Control inspections on aircraft/components
Completes inspections of aircraft, engine, and component repairs and alterations to ensure conformity to FAA approved/acceptable data
Coordinates mechanical, electrical and inspection requirements on the aircraft during maintenance or outfitting
Keeps accurate, neat and legible records of the work performed on aircraft/components
Coordinates throughout assigned jobs with RTS to ensure accurate aircraft records are produced in a timely manner
Conducts audits of maintenance documentation for accuracy and completion on all aircraft prior to approval for return to service
Ensures aircraft/components are airworthy prior to any flight activities
Mentors technicians on effective documentation
Communicates with management as required. to identify work assignments and delivery schedules
Provides technical support to inspection personnel in supporting the FAA and/or CAA documented requirements
Perform other duties as assigned.